Garmin Avtex Tourer TWO, RV 780 User Manual

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CAMPE€ 780 / €V 780 / TOU€E€ TWO

Owner’s Manual

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Table of Contents

 

Getting Started...............................................................

1

Garmin® Device Overview .........................................................

1

Mounting and Powering the Garmin Device in Your Vehicle ......

1

Turning the Device On or Off ......................................................

1

Acquiring GPS Signals ...............................................................

1

Status Bar Icons .........................................................................

1

Using the On-Screen Buttons .....................................................

2

Adjusting the Volume ..................................................................

2

Using the Audio Mixer ............................................................

2

Adjusting the Screen Brightness ................................................

2

Vehicle Profiles...............................................................

2

Adding a Vehicle Profile ..............................................................

2

Car Profile ...................................................................................

2

Switching the Vehicle Profile ......................................................

2

Editing a Vehicle Profile ..............................................................

2

Adding Propane Tanks ..........................................................

2

Driver Awareness Features and Alerts........................

3

Enabling or Disabling Audible Driver Alerts ................................

3

Red Light and Speed Cameras ..................................................

3

Warning and Alert Symbols ........................................................

3

Restriction Warnings ..............................................................

3

Road Condition Warnings ......................................................

4

Alerts ......................................................................................

4

Finding and Saving Locations......................................

4

Finding a Location Using the Search Bar ...................................

4

Finding an Address .....................................................................

4

Location Search Results .............................................................

4

Changing the Search Area ....................................................

4

Location Search Results on the Map .....................................

5

Changing the Search Area Using the Map ............................

5

Points of Interest .........................................................................

5

Finding a Location by Category .............................................

5

Finding Campgrounds ............................................................

5

Finding RV Services ..............................................................

5

Finding National Parks ...........................................................

5

Finding HISTORY Points of Interest ......................................

6

Foursquare .............................................................................

6

TripAdvisor .............................................................................

6

Navigating to Points of Interest Within a Venue ....................

6

Search Tools ...............................................................................

6

Finding an Intersection ...........................................................

6

Finding a Location Using Coordinates ...................................

6

Parking ........................................................................................

6

Finding Parking Near Your Current Location .........................

6

Finding Parking Near a Specified Location ............................

7

Understanding Parking Colors and Symbols .........................

7

Viewing Recently Found Locations ............................................

7

Clearing the List of Recently Found Locations ......................

7

Viewing Current Location Information ........................................

7

Finding Emergency Services and Fuel ..................................

7

Getting Directions to Your Current Location ..........................

7

Adding a Shortcut .......................................................................

7

Removing a Shortcut .............................................................

7

Saving Locations ........................................................................

7

Saving a Location ..................................................................

7

Saving Your Current Location ................................................

7

Editing a Saved Location .......................................................

7

Assigning Categories to a Saved Location ............................

7

Deleting a Saved Location .....................................................

7

Following a Route...........................................................

8

Routes ........................................................................................

8

Starting a Route ..........................................................................

8

Starting a Route by Using the Map ........................................

8

Going Home ...........................................................................

8

Your Route on the Map ...............................................................

8

Active Lane Guidance ............................................................

8

Viewing Turns and Directions ................................................

8

Viewing the Entire Route on the Map ....................................

9

Arriving at Your Destination ........................................................

9

Parking Near Your Destination ..............................................

9

Changing Your Active Route ......................................................

9

Adding a Location to Your Route ...........................................

9

Shaping Your Route ...............................................................

9

Taking a Detour .....................................................................

9

Changing the Route Calculation Mode ..................................

9

Stopping the Route .....................................................................

9

Using Suggested Routes ............................................................

9

Avoiding Delays, Tolls, and Areas ..............................................

9

Avoiding Traffic Delays on Your Route ..................................

9

Avoiding Toll Roads .............................................................

10

Avoiding Toll Stickers ...........................................................

10

Avoiding Road Features ......................................................

10

Avoiding Environmental Zones ............................................

10

Custom Avoidances .............................................................

10

Navigating Off Road .................................................................

10

Using the Map...............................................................

10

Map Tools .................................................................................

11

Viewing a Map Tool .............................................................

11

Up Ahead ..................................................................................

11

Viewing Upcoming Locations ...............................................

11

Customizing the Up Ahead Categories ................................

11

Cities Ahead .............................................................................

11

Viewing Upcoming Cities and Exit Services ........................

11

Trip Information .........................................................................

11

Viewing Trip Data from the Map ..........................................

11

Viewing the Trip Information Page .......................................

11

Viewing the Trip Log ............................................................

12

Resetting Trip Information ....................................................

12

Viewing Upcoming Traffic .........................................................

12

Viewing Traffic on the Map ..................................................

12

Searching for Traffic Incidents .............................................

12

Customizing the Map ................................................................

12

Customizing the Map Layers ...............................................

12

Changing the Map Data Field ..............................................

12

Changing the Map Perspective ............................................

12

Live Services, Traffic, and Smartphone Features.....

12

Pairing with Your Smartphone ..................................................

12

Disabling Bluetooth Features (Android™) ...........................

12

Disabling Bluetooth Features (iPhone®) .............................

13

Bluetooth Feature Status Icons ................................................

13

Smart Notifications ....................................................................

13

Receiving Notifications .........................................................

13

Viewing the List of Notifications ...........................................

13

Going to an Address or Location Using the Garmin Drive

 

App ...........................................................................................

13

Hands-Free Calling ...................................................................

14

Placing a Call .......................................................................

14

Receiving a Call ...................................................................

14

Using the Call History ..........................................................

14

Using In-Call Options ...........................................................

14

Saving a Home Phone Number ...........................................

14

Disconnecting a Bluetooth Device ............................................

14

Deleting a Paired Phone ...........................................................

14

Traffic............................................................................

14

Receiving Traffic Data Using Your Smartphone .......................

14

Receiving Traffic Data Using a Traffic Receiver .......................

15

Traffic Receiver Subscriptions .............................................

15

Enabling Traffic .........................................................................

15

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Adding a Subscription ...............................................................

15

Voice Command...........................................................

15

Setting the Wakeup Phrase ......................................................

15

Activating Voice Command .......................................................

15

Voice Command Tips ...............................................................

15

Starting a Route Using Voice Command ..................................

16

Muting Instructions ....................................................................

16

Voice Control ............................................................................

16

Configuring Voice Control ....................................................

16

Using Voice Control .............................................................

16

Voice Control Tips ................................................................

16

Using the Apps.............................................................

16

Viewing the Owner's Manual on Your Device ...........................

16

Viewing the Weather Forecast ..................................................

16

Viewing Weather Near a Different City ................................

16

Viewing the Weather Radar .................................................

16

Viewing Weather Alerts ........................................................

16

Checking Road Conditions ..................................................

16

Trip Planner ..............................................................................

16

Planning a Trip .....................................................................

17

Editing and Reordering Locations in a Trip ..........................

17

Discovering Attractions Along Your Trip ..............................

17

Changing Routing Options for a Trip ...................................

17

Navigating to a Saved Trip ...................................................

17

Editing and Saving Your Active Route .................................

17

photoLive Traffic Cameras ........................................................

17

Viewing and Saving photoLive Traffic Cameras ..................

17

Viewing photoLive Traffic Cameras on the Map ..................

17

Saving a Traffic Camera ......................................................

17

Viewing Previous Routes and Destinations ..............................

17

Settings.........................................................................

18

Map and Vehicle Settings .........................................................

18

Enabling Maps .....................................................................

18

Navigation Settings ...................................................................

18

Calculation Mode Settings ...................................................

18

Setting a Simulated Location ...............................................

18

Wireless Network Settings ........................................................

18

Driver Assistance Settings ........................................................

18

Proximity Alerts Settings ......................................................

18

Display Settings ........................................................................

18

Traffic Settings ..........................................................................

18

Units and Time Settings ............................................................

19

Setting the Time ...................................................................

19

Language and Keyboard Settings ............................................

19

Device and Privacy Settings .....................................................

19

Restoring Settings ....................................................................

19

Device Information.......................................................

19

Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information ........

19

Specifications ............................................................................

19

Charging the Device .................................................................

19

Device Maintenance.....................................................

19

Map and Software Updates ......................................................

19

Connecting to a Wi Fi Network ............................................

19

Updating Maps and Software Using a Wi Fi Network ..........

20

Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express ............

20

Device Care ..............................................................................

20

Cleaning the Outer Casing ...................................................

21

Cleaning the Touchscreen ...................................................

21

Avoiding Theft ......................................................................

21

Restarting the Device ...............................................................

21

Removing the Device, Mount, and Suction Cup .......................

21

Removing the Device from the Mount ..................................

21

Removing the Mount from the Suction Cup .........................

21

Removing the Suction Cup from the Windshield .................

21

Changing the Fuse in the Vehicle Power Cable .......................

21

Troubleshooting...........................................................

21

The suction cup will not stay on my windshield ........................

21

My device is not acquiring satellite signals ...............................

21

The device does not charge in my vehicle ...............................

21

My battery does not stay charged for very long ........................

21

My device does not connect to my phone ................................

21

Appendix.......................................................................

22

Installing a Memory Card for Maps and Data ...........................

22

Data Management ....................................................................

22

About Memory Cards ...........................................................

22

Connecting the Device to Your Computer ...........................

22

Transferring Data From Your Computer ..............................

22

Disconnecting the USB Cable ..............................................

22

Viewing GPS Signal Status ......................................................

22

Purchasing Additional Maps .....................................................

22

Purchasing Accessories ...........................................................

22

Index..............................................................................

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Table of Contents

Getting Started

WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.

Update the maps and software on your device (Map and Software Updates, page 19).

Mount the device in your vehicle and connect it to power (Mounting and Powering the Garmin Device in Your Vehicle, page 1).

Acquire GPS signals (Acquiring GPS Signals, page 1).

Adjust the volume (Adjusting the Volume, page 2) and display brightness (Adjusting the Screen Brightness, page 2).

Set up a vehicle profile for your camper (Adding a Vehicle Profile, page 2).

Navigate to your destination (Starting a Route, page 8).

Garmin® Device Overview

Power key

USB power and data port

Map and data memory card slot

Microphone for Voice Command or hands-free calling

Mounting and Powering the Garmin Device

in Your Vehicle

WARNING

This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct sunlight.

Before you use your device on battery power, you should charge it.

1Plug the vehicle power cable into the USB port on the device.

2Press the mount onto the suction cup until it snaps into place.

3Press the suction cup to the windshield, and flip the lever back toward the windshield.

4Fit the tab on the top of the mount into the slot on the back of the device.

5 Press the bottom of the mount into the device until it clicks.

6Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle.

Turning the Device On or Off

To turn the device on, press the power key , or connect the device to power.

To put the device in power saving mode, press the power key while the device is on.

While in power saving mode, the screen is off and the device uses very little power, but it can wake instantly for use.

TIP: You can charge your device faster by putting it in power saving mode while charging the battery.

To turn off the device completely, hold the power key until a prompt appears on the screen, and select Off.

The prompt appears after five seconds. If you release the power key before the prompt appears, the device enters power saving mode.

Acquiring GPS Signals

When you turn on your navigation device, the GPS receiver must collect satellite data and establish the current location. The time required to acquire satellite signals varies based on several factors, including how far you are from the location where you last used your navigation device, whether you have a clear view of the sky, and how long it has been since you last used your navigation device. The first time you turn on your navigation device, it may take several minutes to acquire satellite signals.

1 Turn on the device.

2 Wait while the device locates satellites.

3If necessary, go to an open area, away from tall buildings and trees.

in the status bar indicates the satellite signal strength. When at least half the bars are filled, the device is ready for navigation.

Status Bar Icons

The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. The status bar icons display information about features on the device. You can select some icons to change settings or view additional information.

GPS signal status. Hold to view GPS accuracy and acquired satellite information (Viewing GPS Signal Status, page 22).

Bluetooth® technology status. Select to view the Bluetooth settings (Wireless Network Settings, page 18).

Wi-fi signal strength. Select to change the wi-fi settings (Wireless Network Settings, page 18).

Connected to hands-free calling. Select to place a phone call (Hands-Free Calling, page 14).

Active vehicle profile. Select to view the vehicle profile settings (Editing a Vehicle Profile, page 2).

Current time. Select to set the time (Setting the Time, page 19).

Battery charge level.

Getting Started

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Garmin Driveapp connection status(Pairing with Your Smartphone, page 12).

Temperature. Select to view the weather forecast (Viewing the Weather Forecast, page 16).

Using the On-Screen Buttons

On-screen buttons allow you to navigate the pages, menus, and menu options on your device.

Select to return to the previous menu screen.

Hold to quickly return to the main menu.

Select or to scroll through lists or menus.

Hold or to scroll faster.

Select to see a context-based menu of options for the current screen.

Adjusting the Volume

1 Select Volume.

2Select an option:

Use the slider bar to adjust the volume.

Select to mute the device.

Select for additional options.

Using the Audio Mixer

You can use the audio mixer to set the volume levels for different audio types, such as navigation prompts or phone calls. The level for each audio type is a percentage of the master volume.

1 Select Volume.

2 Select > Audio Mixer.

3 Use the sliders to adjust the volume for each audio type.

Adjusting the Screen Brightness

1 Select Settings > Display > Brightness.

2 Use the slider bar to adjust the brightness.

Vehicle Profiles

WARNING

Entering your vehicle profile characteristics does not guarantee that your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted for in all route suggestions or that you will receive the warning icons in all cases. Limitations may exist in the map data such that your device cannot account for these restrictions or road conditions in all cases. Always defer to all posted road signs and road conditions when making driving decisions.

Routing and navigation are calculated differently based on your vehicle profile. The activated vehicle profile is indicated by an icon in the status bar. The navigation and map settings on your device can be customized separately for each vehicle type.

When you activate a camper vehicle profile, the device avoids including restricted or impassable areas in routes based on the dimensions, weight, and other characteristics you entered for your vehicle.

Adding a Vehicle Profile

You should add a vehicle profile for each camper to be used with your device.

1 Select Settings > Vehicle Profile > .

2Select your vehicle type:

To add a motorhome with a permanently attached camper, select Motorhome.

To add a motorhome pulling a trailer, select Motorhome with Trailer.

To add a truck with an attached camper, select Truck Camper.

To add a truck with an attached camper pulling a trailer, select Truck Camper with Trailer.

To add a car, select Car.

To add a camper pulled behind a passenger vehicle, select With Trailer.

3If necessary, select your trailer type:

To add a camper pulled using a standard hitch, select

Travel Trailer.

To add a camper pulled using a fifth-wheel hitch, select

Fifth Wheel.

NOTE: This trailer type is not available in all areas.

To add a boat trailer pulled using a standard hitch, select

Boat Trailer.

To add a trailer pulled using a standard hitch, select

Trailer.

4Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the vehicle characteristics.

After you add a vehicle profile, you can edit the profile to enter additional detailed information (Editing a Vehicle Profile,

page 2).

Car Profile

The car profile is a preloaded vehicle profile intended for use in an automobile without a trailer. While using the car profile, the device calculates standard automobile routes, and routing for large vehicles is not available. Some features and settings specific to large vehicles are not available while using the car profile.

Switching the Vehicle Profile

The first time you turn on your device, it prompts you to select a vehicle profile. You can manually switch another vehicle profile at any time.

1From the status bar, select the vehicle profile icon, such as

or .

2 Select a vehicle profile.

The vehicle profile information appears, including measurements and weight.

3 Select Select.

Editing a Vehicle Profile

You can change basic vehicle profile information or add detailed information to a vehicle profile, such as maximum speed.

1 Select Settings > Vehicle Profile.

2 Select the vehicle profile to edit.

3Select an option:

To edit the vehicle profile information, select , and select a field to edit.

To rename a vehicle profile, select > > Rename Profile.

To delete the vehicle profile, select > > Delete.

Adding Propane Tanks

NOTE: This feature is not available on all product models.

When you add your propane tanks to your vehicle profile, the device avoids routing through areas with propane tank restrictions that may affect your route. The device also alerts you when you approach areas that require you to shut off your propane tanks.

1 Select Settings > Vehicle Profile.

2 Select the vehicle profile to edit.

2

Vehicle Profiles

3

Select .

4

Select Propane Tanks > Add Tank.

5

Enter the weight of the propane tank, and select Save.

Driver Awareness Features and Alerts

CAUTION

The driver alerts and speed limit features are for information only and do not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin is not responsible for any traffic fines or citations you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.

Your device provides features that can help encourage safer driving and increase efficiency, even when you are driving in a familiar area. The device plays an audible tone or message and displays information for each alert. You can enable or disable the audible tone for some types of driver alerts. Not all alerts are available in all areas.

Schools: The device plays a tone and displays the speed limit (if available) for an upcoming school or school zone.

Speed limit exceeded: The device plays a tone and displays a red border on the speed limit icon when you exceed the posted speed limit for the current road.

Speed limit change: The device plays a tone and displays the upcoming speed limit so you can be prepared to adjust your speed.

Wrong way on a one-way street: The device plays a message and displays a full-screen warning if you travel the wrong way on a one-way street. The edges of the screen appear red and an alert remains at the top of the screen until you leave the one-way street or correct your direction of travel.

Railroad crossing: The device plays a tone to indicate an upcoming railroad crossing.

Animal crossing: The device plays a tone to indicate an upcoming animal crossing area.

Curves: The device plays a tone to indicate a curve in the road.

Slower traffic: The device plays a tone to indicate slower traffic when you approach slower traffic at a higher speed. Your device must be receiving traffic information to use this feature (Traffic, page 14).

Break planning: The device plays a tone and suggests upcoming rest stops after you have been driving for a long time.

Risk of grounding: The device plays a tone and displays a message when you approach a road where your vehicle could become grounded.

Lateral wind: The device plays a tone and displays a message when you approach a road where there is risk of lateral wind.

Narrow road: The device plays a tone and displays a message when you approach a road that may be too narrow for your vehicle.

Steep hill: The device plays a tone and displays a message when you approach a steep hill.

State and country borders: The device plays a tone and displays a message when you approach the border of a state or country.

Shut off propane: The device plays a tone and displays a message when you approach an area where propane should be turned off.

Enabling or Disabling Audible Driver Alerts

You can enable or disable the audible tone for some types of driver alerts. The visual alert appears even when the tone is disabled.

1 Select Settings > Driver Assistance > Driver Alerts.

2 Select or clear the check box next to each alert.

Red Light and Speed Cameras

NOTICE

Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy of or the consequences of using a red light or speed camera database.

NOTE: This feature is not available for all regions or product models.

Information about red light and speed camera locations is available in some areas for some product models. The device alerts you when you approach a reported speed or red light camera.

In some areas, your device can receive live red light and speed camera data while connected to a smartphone running the Garmin Drive app.

You can use the Garmin Expresssoftware (garmin.com /express) to update the camera database stored on your device. You should update your device frequently to receive the most up-to-date camera information.

To maintain an updated database of red light and speed camera locations, your device must have an active subscription to download and store safety camera data. Go to garmin.com/speedcameras to check availability and compatibility, or to purchase a subscription or one-time update. You can purchase a new region or extend an existing subscription at any time.

NOTE: In some regions, some product bundles include preloaded red light and speed camera data with subscriptionfree updates.

Warning and Alert Symbols

WARNING

Entering your vehicle profile characteristics does not guarantee that your vehicle's characteristics will be accounted for in all route suggestions or that you will receive the warning icons in all cases. Limitations may exist in the map data such that your device cannot account for these restrictions or road conditions in all cases. Always defer to all posted road signs and road conditions when making driving decisions.

Warning and alert symbols may appear on the map or in route directions to alert you to potential hazards and road conditions.

Restriction Warnings

Height

Weight

Length

Width

Trailer height

Trailer weight

Trailer length

Trailer width

No boat trailers allowed

No campers allowed

No trailers allowed

No propane

No left turn

Driver Awareness Features and Alerts

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No right turn

No U turn

Road Condition Warnings

Risk of grounding

Lateral wind

Narrow road

Sharp curve

Steep down hill

Tree overhang

Alerts

Weigh station

Road not verified for motorhomes

Finding and Saving Locations

The maps loaded in your device contain locations, such as restaurants, hotels, auto services, and detailed street information. The Where To? menu helps you find your destination by providing several methods to browse, search, and save this information.

From the main menu, select Where To?.

To quickly search all locations on your device, select

Search (Finding a Location Using the Search Bar, page 4).

To find an address, select Address (Finding an Address, page 4).

To browse or search pre-loaded points of interest by category, select Categories (Finding a Location by Category, page 5).

To search near a different city or area, select next to the current search area (Changing the Search Area, page 4).

To view and edit your saved locations, select Saved (Saving Locations, page 7).

To view locations you have recently selected from the search results, select Recent (Viewing Recently Found Locations, page 7).

To search for RV parks and campgrounds, select All Campgrounds(Finding Campgrounds, page 5).

To browse, search, and check into Foursquare® points of interest, select Foursquare® (Searching Foursquare Points of Interest, page 6).

To browse and search TripAdvisor® points of interest and reviews, select TripAdvisor (TripAdvisor, page 6).

To browse and search HISTORY® points of interest, photos, and information, select History® (Finding HISTORY Points of Interest, page 6).

To find national parks and explore park maps, select

National Parks (Finding National Parks, page 5).

To navigate to specific geographic coordinates, select

Coordinates (Finding a Location Using Coordinates, page 6).

Finding a Location Using the Search Bar

You can use the search bar to search for locations by entering a category, brand name, address, or city name.

1 Select Where To?.

2 Select Search in the search bar.

3 Enter all or part of the search term.

Suggested search terms appear below the search bar.

4Select an option:

To search for a type of business, enter a category name (for example, "movie theaters").

To search for a business name, enter all or part of the name.

To search for an address near you, enter the house number and street name.

To search for an address in another city, enter the house number, street name, city, and state.

To search for a city, enter the city and state.

To search for coordinates, enter latitude and longitude coordinates.

5Select an option:

To search using a suggested search term, select the term.

To search using the text you entered, select .

6 If necessary, select a location.

Finding an Address

NOTE: The order of the steps may change depending on the map data loaded on your device.

1 Select Where To?.

2 If necessary, select to search near a different city or area. 3 Select Address.

4Follow the on-screen instructions to enter address information.

5 Select the address.

Location Search Results

By default, the location search results appear in a list, with the nearest location at the top. You can scroll down to view more results.

Select a location to view the option menu.

Select to view detailed information about the selected location.

 

Select to find parking areas near the location.

 

 

 

Select to view alternate routes to the locations.

 

 

Go!

Select to start navigating to the location using the

 

recommended route.

 

Select to view the search results on the map.

Changing the Search Area

By default, the device searches for locations near your current location. You can also search other areas, such as near your destination, near another city, or along your active route.

1 Select Where To?.

2 Select next to the current search area .

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Finding and Saving Locations

3 Select a search area.

4If necessary, follow the on-screen instructions to select a specific location.

The selected search area appears next to . When you search for a location using any of the options in the Where To? menu, the device suggests locations near this area first.

Location Search Results on the Map

You can view the results of a location search on the map instead of in a list.

From the location search results, select . The nearest location appears at the center of the map, and basic information about the selected location appears at the bottom of the map.

Drag the map to view additional search results.

Additional search results. Select to view another location.

Selected location summary. Select to view detailed information about the selected location.

Go! Select to start navigating to the location using the recommended route.

Select to view the search results in a list.

Changing the Search Area Using the Map 1 Select View Map.

2 Touch anywhere on the map.

3 Drag the map to the new search area.

4 Select Search Here.

Points of Interest

A point of interest is a place that you may find useful or interesting. Points of interest are organized by category and can include popular travel destinations such as gas stations, restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues.

Finding a Location by Category 1 Select Where To?.

2 Select a category, or select Categories.

3 If necessary, select a subcategory.

4 Select a location.

Searching Within a Category

After you have performed a search for a point of interest, certain categories may display a Quick Search list that shows the last four destinations you selected.

1 Select Where To? > Categories.

2 Select a category.

3Select an option:

Select a destination from the quick search list on the right side of the screen.

The quick search list provides a list of recently found locations in the selected category.

Select a subcategory, if necessary, and select a destination.

Finding Campgrounds

Select Where To? > All Campgrounds.

Finding Campgrounds with Amenities

You can search for RV parks and campgrounds based on the amenities available.

1 Select Where To?.

2Select an RV parks and campgrounds search provider, such as PlanRV™ Parks, The Caravan and Motorhome Club, or ACSI™.

NOTE: All search providers are not available on all product models.

3If necessary, select Filter by Amenities, select one or more amenities, and select Save.

4 Select a location.

Finding RV Services

NOTE: This feature is not available in all areas.

You can find nearby locations that offer repair, towing, and other services for RVs.

Select Where To? > PlanRV™ Services.

Finding National Parks

Device models that include maps for North America or the United States also include detailed information for national parks in the United States. You can navigate to a national park or to a location within a national park.

1 Select Where To? > National Parks.

A list of national parks appears, with the nearest park at the top.

2Select Search, and enter all or part of the park name to narrow the results (optional).

3 Select a national park.

A list of categories for locations of features and amenities within the park appears below the park name.

4Select an option:

To start navigating to the park, select Go!.

To view more park information or explore the park features and amenities, select .

To quickly find a location within the park, select a category from the list below the park name, and select a location.

Exploring National Park Features and Amenities

On North American product models, you can explore detailed information about the features and amenities available inside a national park, and navigate to specific locations in the park. For example, you can find campgrounds, landmarks, visitor centers, and popular attractions.

1From the location search results, select a national park, and select .

2Select Explore this Park.

A list of categories for park features and amenities appears.

3 Select a category.

4 Select a location, and select Go!.

Finding and Saving Locations

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